US7388860B2 - Network communication apparatus, communication system and communication method - Google Patents

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US7388860B2 US10/937,390 US93739004A US7388860B2 US 7388860 B2 US7388860 B2 US 7388860B2 US 93739004 A US93739004 A US 93739004A US 7388860 B2 US7388860 B2 US 7388860B2
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  • the present invention relates to a network communication apparatus, a communication system and a communication method, and, in particular, to a network communication apparatus, a communication system and a communication method in which the network communication apparatus is in a packet network direct connectable type, has an interface for connecting to a LAN circuit under network environment for SIP terminals, and has a capability to carry out facsimile transmission/reception.
  • a network communication apparatus in a packet network direct connectable type having an interface for connecting to a local area network under environment of a network for SIP terminals and having a capability of carrying out facsimile transmission/reception, it is necessary to establish a data channel for each of both directions for carrying out data transfer for the purpose of mutual communication between network communication apparatuses (see Japanese Laid-open Patent Application No. 2001-292267).
  • a port for the thus-determined data channel may not be one with which data cannot pass through the firewall or the NAT, whereby communication may not be carried out.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a network communication apparatus, a communication system and a communication method by which data transmission can be carried out with the use of a call connection channel under SIP environment.
  • T.38 data transfer since a same channel as a call connection channel once established for an SIP is also used to carry out T.38 data transfer, and thus, data can be transferred with the use of a Well-known port, it is possible to reduce a required resource such as a memory, and also, T.38 data transfer can be carried out properly even in a case where communication is carried out via a firewall, or in a case where the network communication apparatus carries out communication via a NAT.
  • the network communication apparatus may further include: a determining part determining whether or not the SIP session and the T.38 session can be carried out in a same session, wherein: in a case of requesting carrying out of the SIP session and the T.38 session in a same session and determining previously that data transfer can be carried out in a same session, the network communication apparatus omits transmission of a BYE message and a responding message therefor in the SIP.
  • the network communication apparatus may further include: a determining part determining whether or not the SIP session and the T.38 session can be carried out in a same session, wherein: in a case of once requesting carrying out of the SIP session and the T.38 session in a same session while not being able to determine that data transfer can be carried out in a same session, the communication apparatus receives a BYE message in the SIP after completion of T.38 communication, and transmits a responding message therefor.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a network system according to one embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing one example of a configuration of a T38 terminal apparatus (TT 1 or TT 2 ) shown in FIG. 1 ;
  • FIG. 3 is a time chart showing one example of a basic transmission procedure applied when mutual communication is carried out between the T38 terminal apparatuses TT in an SIP environment according to the embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 4 is a time chart showing one example of a transmission procedure applied when data communication is carried out with the use of a port same as that of a call control channel according to the embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 is a rough diagram showing one example of an SPD adding a manufacture code according to the embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a flow chart showing one example of communication processing carried out by the called-side T38 terminal apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1 shows a network system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • call control or such for network communication is carried out under an SIP (session initiation protocol: see RFC3261 for details) environment basically.
  • SIP session initiation protocol: see RFC3261 for details
  • a local area network LAN As shown in FIG. 1 , to a local area network LAN, two T38 terminal apparatuses TT 1 and TT 2 which carry out internet facsimile communication in a real-time type in compliance with ITU-T recommendation T.38 (acting as a calling-side T38 terminal apparatus and a called-side T38 terminal apparatus), a work station WS for carrying out various sorts of data processing (including data communication under the SIP environment), a VoIP telephone terminal TL for carrying out voice communication via an IP network such as the local area network LAN and an analog telephone terminal TLa are connected.
  • ITU-T recommendation T.38 acting as a calling-side T38 terminal apparatus and a called-side T38 terminal apparatus
  • a work station WS for carrying out various sorts of data processing (including data communication under the SIP environment)
  • a VoIP telephone terminal TL for carrying out voice communication via an IP network such as the local area network LAN and an analog telephone terminal TLa are connected.
  • a VoIP terminal adapter TA for carrying out interface conversion for the analog telephone terminal TLa for enabling the analog terminal TLa to carry out voice communication via an IP network such as the local area network LAN, and an SIP server apparatus SV having functions of a proxy server, a redirect server and a registration server are connected. Also, a configuration is provided such that communication with a group 3 facsimile apparatus GX which is connected with an analog public network PSTN and also with the local area network LAN via a VoIP gateway GW, is made possible.
  • the VoIP terminal adapter TA has a call control function under the SIP environment.
  • a system control part 1 carries out various sorts of control processing such as processing of controlling various parts of the T38 terminal apparatus TT, processing of real-time transmission control procedure (procedure in compliance with the ITU-T recommendation T.38) and so forth.
  • a system memory 2 stores control processing programs executed by the system control part 1 , various sorts of data required by the system control part 1 to execute the processing programs, and so forth, and also, provides a work area for the system control part 1 .
  • a parameter memory 3 stores various sorts of information unique to the T38 terminal apparatus TT.
  • a clock circuit 4 outputs current time information.
  • a scanner 5 reads original image information with a predetermined resolution.
  • a plotter 6 carries out recording output of an image with a predetermined resolution.
  • An operation and display part 7 is used for operating this facsimile apparatus and includes various sorts of keys, and various sorts of display devices.
  • a coder/decoder 8 carries out coding and compression of an image signal and decoding once coded and compressed image information into an image signal.
  • An image storage device 29 stores many sets of image information in a coded and compressed state.
  • a LAN interface circuit 12 connects the T38 terminal apparatus TT to the local area network LAN, and, enables transmission/reception of various sorts of data via the local area network LAN.
  • a TCP/IP packet analysis part 13 obtains received information from a TCP/IP packet once received via the IP network interface circuit 12 , as a result of analyzing it, in a TCP mode.
  • a UDP packet analysis part 14 obtains received information from a UDP packet once received via the IP network interface circuit 12 , as a result of analyzing it, in an UDP mode.
  • a group 3 protocol information generation part 15 converts received information output from the TCP/IP packet analysis part 13 into corresponding group 3 transmission procedure signal information in a TCP mode, and also, converts received information output from the UDP packet analysis part 14 into corresponding group 3 transmission procedure signal information in a UDP mode, in a real-time transmission procedure.
  • a group 3 protocol information obtaining part 16 obtains group 3 facsimile transmission procedure information to be transmit in a real-time transmission procedure.
  • a TPC/IP packet conversion part 17 converts group 3 facsimile transmission procedure information output from the group 3 protocol information obtaining part 16 into TCP/IP packet data in a TCP mode, and, an output thereof is provided to the IP network interface circuit 12 .
  • a UDP packet conversion part 18 converts group 3 facsimile transmission procedure information output from the group 3 protocol information obtaining part 16 into UDP packet data in an UDP mode, and, an output thereof is provided to the IP network interface circuit 12 .
  • An SIP/SDP communication control part 19 carries out call control processing or such with the use of an SIP and an SDP (session description protocol; see RFC2327 for details).
  • system control part 1 system memory 2 , parameter memory 3 , clock circuit 4 , scanner 5 , plotter 6 , operation and display part 7 , coding and decoding part 8 , image storage part 9 , group 3 protocol information generation part 15 , group 3 protocol information obtaining part 16 and SIP/SDP communication control part 19 are connected with an internal bus 20 , and, data transmission/reception thereamong are carried out mainly with the use of the internal bus 20 .
  • FIG. 3 shows one example of a basic transmission procedure applied when communication is carried out mutually between the T38 terminal apparatuses TT 1 and TT 2 under the SIP environment.
  • the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus establishes a call control channel (channel for carrying out call control) with the called-side T38 terminal apparatus with the use of the SIP server apparatus SV.
  • the calling-side terminal apparatus transmits a message INVITE to the called-side T38 terminal apparatus.
  • the called-side T38 terminal apparatus when it can respond thereto, responds to the message INVITE with a message 200 (OK).
  • the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus determines that communication can be carried out, and thus transmits a message ACK to the called-side T38 terminal apparatus.
  • a call is established between the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus and the called-side T38 terminal apparatus.
  • the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus and the called-side T38 terminal apparatus establish T38 data channels (channel for data transmission) for each of these T38 terminal apparatuses for the purpose of data transmission and data reception therebetween. After that, with the use of the thus-established T38 data channels, T38 packets are transmitted/received, and thus, image information communication is carried out therebetween.
  • a message BYE is transmitted from the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus to the called-side T38 terminal apparatus with the use of the call control channel.
  • the called-side T38 terminal apparatus returns a responding message (200 OK) to the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus. Thereby, the call control connection between the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus and the called-side T38 terminal apparatus is finished.
  • a port number allocated for the T38 data channel is dynamically changed, and thus, is not fixed. Thereby, when the T38 terminal apparatus carries out communication via a firewall or via a NAT, a packet of the thus-set port number may not pass through the firewall or the NAT.
  • data communication is made to be carried out with the use of a port same as that of the call control channel.
  • the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus sets an SDP, in which setting is made such that a port of the call control channel may also be allocated for a data transmission channel, in a body of the message INVITE, when transmitting the message INVITE to the called-side T38 terminal apparatus.
  • the SDP is added to the message body thereof, and then, a data channel is established according to the contents of the thus-added SDP. Then, after the port same as that of the call control channel is also allocated for the data channel in each of both the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus and the called-side T38 terminal apparatus, no data channel is newly established, and, the call control channel is used as it is also for exchanging T38 packets (data transfer).
  • the ACK message is transmitted from the side from which the INVITE message has been transmitted.
  • the ACK message is received, it is determined that T38 communication is started, and, a message transferred through the call control channel after that is determined as being a T38 packet.
  • a manufacture code is set. With the use of the manufacture code, determination as to what functions each terminal has is carried out between the own terminal and the counterpart terminal. When it is determined therefrom that the functions of each terminal are same therebetween, the call connection is finished without transmitting a message BYE after the data communication is finished.
  • the procedure to establish other new data channels are omitted, and also, transmission and reception of the message BYE and the responding message thereto (200 OK) as the call control finishing procedure is omitted.
  • a call control channel is established with the called-side T38 terminal apparatus in Step 101 .
  • a message INVITE is transmitted in Step 102
  • a responding message thereto is received in Step 103 .
  • Step 104 it is determined whether or not a port number same as a port number allocated for the call control channel is also allocated for a data transmission channel, in Step 104 .
  • Step 104 data transfer is carried out with the use of the call control channel, in Step 105 .
  • Step 107 After the data transfer is completed, it is determined whether or not a manufacture code in an SPD received from the called-side T38 terminal apparatus is same as a value set in the own apparatus, in Step 107 . When a result of the determination of Step 107 is Yes, since a call finishing procedure is not carried out, the current operation is finished.
  • Step 107 When a result of the determination of Step 107 is No, a predetermined call finishing sequence is carried out with the use of the call control channel in Step 108 , and then, the current operation is finished.
  • Step 104 When a result of the determination Step 104 is No, a channel for data transmission is newly established in Step 109 , and data transfer is carried out with the use of the thus-established channel for data transmission in Step 110 . Then, after the data transfer is completed, Step 108 is carried out, a predetermined call finishing sequence is carried out with the use of the call control channel, and then, the current operation is finished.
  • FIG. 7 shows one example of communication processing of the called-side T38 terminal apparatus.
  • a call control channel is established with the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus in Step 201 .
  • a message INVITE is received in Step 202 , and a responding message thereto (200 OK) is transmitted in Step 203 .
  • Step 204 it is determined whether or not a port number same as a port number allocated for the call control channel is also allocated for a data transmission channel, in Step 204 .
  • Step 204 data transfer is carried out with the use of the call control channel, in Step 205 .
  • Step 207 After the data transfer is completed, it is determined whether or not a manufacture code in an SPD received from the calling-side T38 terminal apparatus is same as a value set in the own apparatus, in Step 207 . When a result of the determination of Step 207 is Yes, since a call finishing procedure is not carried out, the current operation is finished.
  • Step 204 When a result of the determination Step 204 is No, a channel for data transmission is newly established in Step 209 , and data transfer is carried out with the use of the thus-established channel for data transmission in Step 210 . Then, after the data transfer is completed, Step 208 is carried out, a predetermined call finishing sequence is carried out with the use of the call control channel, and then, the current operation is finished.
  • transfer of T.38 data is carried out with the use of a channel same as a call control channel established originally for SIP.
  • data transfer can be carried out with the use of a Well-known port, and thereby, it is possible to reduce a required resource such as a memory, and also, it is possible to carry out T.38 data transfer properly even in a case where communication is carried out via a firewall or a NAT.

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